NBA

Golden State Valkyries at Phoenix Mercury

· Women's National Basketball Association
Golden State Valkyries
19-8, 8-4 Away

vs

Phoenix Mercury
10-18, 4-9 Home
Regular Season Series

GS leads series 2-0

Matchup Prediction

Mercury: %
Valkyries: 45.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L1 Streak W2
76.4 Points Against 86.5
9-1 Last Ten Games 5-5
81.9 Points Per Game 83.0
42 Field Goal % 44
35 Three Point % 32
32.2 Rebounds Per Game 31.5
18.3 Assists Per Game 19.5
4.2 Blocks Per Game 3.2
7.6 Steals Per Game 7.5
9.5 Team Turnovers Per Game 9.0
20.2 Total Turnovers Per Game 22.1
76.4 Points Against 86.5
Phoenix Mercury Phoenix Mercury Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Shay Ciezki, G Out Jul 22
Jovana Nogic, G Out Jun 27
Golden State Valkyries Golden State Valkyries Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Iliana Rupert, C Out May 7

Valkyries Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ TOR W 83-75
@ CON W 79-64
@ IND W 88-75
vs WSH W 74-69
vs WSH L 90-82

Mercury Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ LV L 106-58
@ MIN L 104-100
vs CON L 96-83
vs CON W 72-63
@ LA W 86-82

Game Information

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Location: Phoenix, AZ
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2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Minnesota - 6 W7 0.78571427 22
Golden State 2.5 8 L1 0.7037037 19
Las Vegas 3 8 L1 0.6923077 18
Dallas 3.5 9 W1 0.6666667 18
Portland 10.5 16 L2 0.4074074 11
Los Angeles 11 16 L5 0.3846154 10
Phoenix 12 18 W2 0.35714287 10
Seattle 16.5 23 L6 0.20689656 6
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